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Business Law Experts: Our Knowledge Is Critical for CEOs

Posted on June 5, 2019July 22, 2019 by Claire Hall

Professor Robert Bird (left) speaks during the Summit on the Academic Profession of Business Law, with Interim Provost John Elliott (Right) behind him. (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

When 60 thought leaders in business-law education gathered at UConn’s graduate campus in Hartford last week to look at the future of their profession, there was one message that resonated with all:

Never has there been a more critical time for legal education to be embraced as a fundamental part of a high-quality business-education curriculum.Continue Reading

The 30-second trick that can make anyone more creative

Posted on May 31, 2019June 3, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Fast Company – If you’re designing a new product or marketing campaign, what’s the better source of creativity: Your brain or your heart? That’s a question posed by the University of Connecticut and the University of Illinois in a new study published in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Purdue Pharma bypasses state drug monitoring

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Scott Slater III

Norwalk Hour – Connecticut’s newly unredacted lawsuit against Purdue Pharma excoriates the owners and former executives of the OxyContin maker for allegedly fueling the opioid crisis. It does not lambast public officials.

Lawsuit: Sackler Emails ‘Shocking and Offensive’ to Opioid Victims

Posted on May 8, 2019May 13, 2019 by Melissa Ferrigno

CT Post – Connecticut Attorney General William Tong released Tuesday an unredacted version of the state’s lawsuit against OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, revealing emails from 2001 that he said showed company co-owner and former CEO and President Richard Sackler’s “shocking and offensive” disregard for victims of the opioid crisis — an assertion contested by Sackler’s attorney.

Student Profile: Grace Guertin ’19

Posted on April 30, 2019May 10, 2019 by Claire Hall

Grace Guertin '19 (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business) — Grace Guertin ’19 (Nathan Oldham / UConn School of Business)

Full name: Grace GuertinContinue Reading

Connecticut Turns Up Pressure on OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma

Posted on April 23, 2019May 7, 2019 by Melissa Ferrigno

CT Post – Connecticut’s expanded lawsuit against Purdue Pharma and its owners positions the state to more aggressively pursue its claims, but does not assure a full redress of its allegations of deceptive marketing and fraudulent finances against the much-maligned OxyContin maker.

British Drug Maker Indivior Indicted On Fraud And Conspiracy Charges In The U.S.

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Scott Slater III

NPR – Share prices for the British drugmaker Indivior plunged today on the London Stock Exchange. The drop came on news that the U.S. Justice Department indicted the company on fraud and conspiracy charges.

Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

Posted on March 21, 2019April 12, 2019 by Claire Hall

Young Business Children Make Faces Holding Lots of Money — (istockphoto.com)

Have large financial companies secretly circumvented government regulations designed to safeguard vulnerable investors from bad decision-making? Continue Reading

Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

Posted on March 21, 2019April 5, 2019 by Claire Hall

Have large financial companies secretly circumvented government regulations designed to safeguard vulnerable investors from bad decision-making?Continue Reading

XFL still working to clinch TV deal

Posted on March 14, 2019April 2, 2019 by Scott Slater III

The Hour – Eleven months from kickoff, the XFL has its teams, host cities and many of its coaches. It does not have a TV deal — at least not yet.

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Business Law Experts: Our Knowledge Is Critical for CEOs

The 30-second trick that can make anyone more creative

Purdue Pharma bypasses state drug monitoring

Lawsuit: Sackler Emails ‘Shocking and Offensive’ to Opioid Victims

Student Profile: Grace Guertin ’19

Connecticut Turns Up Pressure on OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma

British Drug Maker Indivior Indicted On Fraud And Conspiracy Charges In The U.S.

Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

Do Firms Use Brands to Circumvent Regulatory Requirements?

XFL still working to clinch TV deal

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